ODF Validator
Description
ODF Validator is a tool from the Document Foundation that validates OpenDocument files and checks them for certain conformance criteria. It is available as Java library for command line or embedded use, as well as a web application archive (WAR). ODF Validator is part of the [Apache ODF Toolkit].
User Experiences
Apache ODF Validator gives many false-negatives and false-positives (...) [b]ut (..) the schemas are publicly available and the method to validate is well defined by OASIS (...).
- News from the ODF toolkit at FOSDEM 2023
Development Activity
All development activity is visible on GitHub: https://github.com/tdf/odftoolkit
Release Feed
Below the last 3 release feeds:
- 2026-02-07 09:20:15
- [tag:github.com,2008:Repository/161654269/v0.13.0 odftoolkit-0.13.0]
- by github-actions[bot]
- 2024-06-03 13:10:04
- [tag:github.com,2008:Repository/161654269/odftoolkit-0.12.0-docs odftoolkit-0.12.0-docs: docs: regenerate site]
- by mistmist
- 2023-12-22 05:17:37
- [tag:github.com,2008:Repository/161654269/odftoolkit-0.12.0 odftoolkit-0.12.0]
- by svanteschubert
Activity Feed
Below the last 5 commits:
- 2026-04-10 13:01:18
- [tag:github.com,2008:Grit::Commit/cfd3a9fbbda351fad38aad5e112e3598d08e23f0 Disable module path in surefire/failsafe test runs]
- by xzel23 https://github.com/xzel23
- 2026-04-10 13:01:18
- [tag:github.com,2008:Grit::Commit/54f4f119d621f9f428720d24c5493ef12e42deef fix jena test dependency usage in odfdom]
- by xzel23 https://github.com/xzel23
- 2026-04-10 13:01:18
- [tag:github.com,2008:Grit::Commit/158fc7046bfda4ae7afcb78daf66d44d4d1c5eef fix module name for apache validator; add bouncycastle provider]
- by xzel23 https://github.com/xzel23
- 2026-04-10 13:01:18
- [tag:github.com,2008:Grit::Commit/a9539e2880723d839403c63c18b602039e57c4f4 Fix #54 Add module-info.java]
- by smehrbrodt https://github.com/smehrbrodt
- 2026-02-09 11:46:11
- [tag:github.com,2008:Grit::Commit/c0306d292c3d035089af3826e5e0c4657efa2a94 Fix #418: Prevent NPE in OdfTable#getRowByIndex]
- by jungm https://github.com/jungm
Informative references
- The Document Foundation website.